AH29 - Political Violence in Ancient Greece

AH29 - Political Violence in Ancient Greece

From Ancient History Podcast by Owain Williams

May 1, 2026 · 60 min · Episode 29

About this episode

This episode discusses political violence in ancient Greece with guest Scott Lawin Arcenas.

In this episode of the podcast, we speak with Scott Lawin Arcenas about stasis (political violence) in ancient Greece, how frequently the Greeks engaged in political violence, and how political violence was related to the ancient Greek world's economic and cultural efflorescence.

People in this episode

Host: Owain Williams

Guest: Scott Lawin Arcenas

Topics covered

  • political violence
  • ancient Greece
  • stasis
  • economic efflorescence
  • cultural efflorescence

Keywords

  • political violence
  • ancient Greece
  • stasis
  • Scott Lawin Arcenas
  • economic growth
  • cultural development

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Places: ancient Greece

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